Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition Cut Overseas Aid from £13Bn/year to £7Bn/year. Savings funding NHS/Social Care.

Many demands are made upon the finances of our Nation. It is right to help others in other Countries who for whatever reason find themselves in dire predicaments. It is also right to ensure that as a prosperous nation we take care of our own citizens first, when in need of NHS and Social Care.

This petition was rejected

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/175627
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/177200

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